WILLOWBROOK ILLINOIS ON ROUTE 66

Alright, Route 66 fans, gather ’round because I’m about to tell you about a true Mother Road legend: Dell Rheas Chicken Basket in Willowbrook Illinois! This place isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a time capsule, a roadside institution that’s been serving up delicious fried chicken to hungry travelers since 1946.

Now, I’ve had my fair share of fried chicken, and let me tell you, Dell Rhea’s is the real deal. Their famous recipe, made from fresh, high-quality chicken, hasn’t changed in decades. It is crispy, juicy, and cooked to perfection. It’s the kind of comfort food that just hits the spot after a long day on the road. And it’s not just the chicken that’s legendary. The atmosphere at Dell Rhea’s is pure Route 66 nostalgia. You’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time as you walk through the doors.

But Dell Rhea’s isn’t just about the food and the atmosphere. It’s about the history. This place has seen it all, from the heyday of Route 66 to the present day. It’s a living, breathing testament to the enduring spirit of the Mother Road. It is a must-stop for any serious Route 66 traveler.

So, if you find yourself cruising down the Mother Road near Willowbrook Illinois, do yourself a favor and pull over at Dell Rheas Chicken Basket (645 Joliet Rd). Grab a basket of their famous fried chicken, soak up the history, and experience a true taste of Route 66. You won’t regret it!